One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. -----Charming Patio Villa in a Friendly Neighborhood----- Welcome to your new retreat in the heart of The Villages, Florida! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath Cabot Cove patio villa is designed for easy living and everyday comfort. BOND PAID--new roof 2021--newer air 2016--- Step inside to find vaulted ceilings, laminate and luxury vinyl plank flooring that create an open, airy feel throughout. The kitchen shines with brand-new stainless steel appliances with a gas range, and beautiful wood cabinets with pull out shelves. This home has been updated and freshly painted for a bright and welcoming look. The open floor plan with vaulted ceilings is great for entertaining and family gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of the inside laundry with a front-load washer and dryer, making daily routines a breeze. Set in a charming neighborhood with friendly neighbors and nearby recreation centers, this home offers the perfect balance of relaxation and fun. You’re just a short golf cart ride to Lake Sumter Landing, where you can shop, dine, catch live entertainment, or stroll along the lakefront. Medical offices, grocery stores, and daily conveniences are also close at hand. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal getaway or a full-time home, this villa home offers the warmth, charm, and unbeatable location that make life in The Villages so special. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!!
Sold for $272,500
$272,500
2288 Whisper St, The Villages, FL 32162
2beds
1,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
3,520 Square Feet Lot
$272,200 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$1,997 Estimated rent
Home value
$272,200
$256,000 - $289,000
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Gas rangeOpen floor planFront-load washer and dryerInside laundryVaulted ceilingsBrand-new stainless steel appliancesPull out shelves
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Listed by:
Jeannie Ulmer 352-516-1128,
SALLY LOVE REAL ESTATE 352-399-2010,
Will Leahy,
SALLY LOVE REAL ESTATE
Bought with:
Scott Dunn
REALTY EXECUTIVES IN THE VILLAGES
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5101801
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Rain Shower Head, Shower No Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Dining room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Kitchen
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,649
- Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler Metered
Lot
- Size: 3,520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 88
- Features: In County
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: D21G038
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Gated Community, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: VILLAGES OF SUMTER RAINEY VILLAS
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $199 monthly
Location
- Region: The Villages
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,410
- Annual tax amount: $2,780
- Date on market: 9/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 77 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $272,500-2.6%$229/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5101801 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Pending sale | $279,900$236/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5101801 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $279,900-3.4%$236/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5101801 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$244/sqft |
Source:  NextHome #G5101801 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+61.2%$252/sqft |
Source: NextHome #G5101801 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2016 | Sold | $186,000+8.8%$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2015 | Sold | $171,000$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,825 +1.6% | $229,410 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $2,781 +10.5% | $209,830 +10% |
| 2023 | $2,516 +10.4% | $190,760 +10% |
| 2022 | $2,279 +6.1% | $173,420 +10% |
| 2021 | $2,148 -6% | $157,660 -0.4% |
| 2020 | $2,286 | $158,360 -1.1% |
| 2019 | $2,286 -0.6% | $160,100 +16.5% |
| 2018 | $2,301 +20.5% | $137,400 -1.1% |
| 2017 | $1,909 -3.5% | $138,860 -1% |
| 2016 | $1,979 -0.3% | $140,320 -0.1% |
| 2015 | $1,985 -0.2% | $140,410 +34.1% |
| 2014 | $1,988 +34.8% | $104,740 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,474 | $103,200 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $101,480 -1% |
| 2011 | -- | $102,487 -1% |
| 2010 | -- | $103,487 -6.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $110,865 +0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $110,755 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $107,530 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $104,908 +1.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $103,498 +1172.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,131 |
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Neighborhood: 32162
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- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 3/10Wildwood Middle/ High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 3.9 mi
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